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Cincinnati Bengals sign CB Jalen Davis

Cincinnati Bengals signed CB Jalen Davis on February 20, 2026.

Event type
Free agent signing
First reported
Feb 20, 2026
Official
Feb 20, 2026
Position
CB

What changed

Player
Jalen Davis
From
Free agent
To
Cincinnati Bengals
Effective
Feb 20, 2026

Known details

Compensation
Signed a reserve/future contract with Cincinnati (CIN)
Outcome
The value of this move will become clearer once the player's role and place on the active roster are established.

How this move reshapes the Cornerbacks room

Cincinnati Bengals cornerbacks, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

78Daxton Hill8114/177299819679$13M25.86'0"192
72DJ Turner II7815/17709990967125.75'11"181
72Jalen Davis618/1742774773$1.5M30.55'10"185
62Tacario DavisNEW638/1700505067$1.8M194
45Ceyair WrightNEW435/17005050$1.0M190
45Bralyn Lux322/173191296$1.0M25.95'10"179
45Jalen Kimber385/17005096$885K25.46'0"190
45Isaiah NwokobiaNEW435/17005050$1.0M205
35Josh Newton5615/174868899636$1.2M25.95'11"190
25Ja'Sir TaylorNEW4616/17560969212$1.1M27.55'10"185
20D.J. Ivey3813/17243078965$1.2M26.46'1"195
78Daxton Hill8114/177299819679$13M25.86'0"192
72Jalen Davis618/1742774773$1.5M30.55'10"185
72Cam Taylor-BrittLEFT6411/17720669671$1.3M26.85'11"200
72DJ Turner II7815/17709990967125.75'11"181
45Bralyn Lux322/173191296$1.0M25.95'10"179
45Jalen Kimber385/17005096$885K25.46'0"190
35Marco WilsonLEFT4711/17720639343$1.2M27.45'11"191
35Josh Newton5615/174868899636$1.2M25.95'11"190
20D.J. Ivey3813/17243078965$1.2M26.46'1"195

Timeline

  1. OfficialFeb 20, 2026

    Cincinnati Bengals sign CB Jalen Davis

    Signed a reserve/future contract with Cincinnati (CIN)

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